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Changes in the ecosystem of 'Rabbit Island': an unexpected 'enemy' increased by tourists' 'excessive feeding'... even scenes of rabbits being attacked and carried in the mouth

Changes in the ecosystem of 'Rabbit Island': an unexpected 'enemy' increased by tourists' 'excessive feeding'... even scenes of rabbits being attacked and carried in the mouth

On Okunoshima Island in Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, known as 'Rabbit Island', excessive feeding of rabbits by tourists is causing changes to the island's ecosystem.

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「ウサギの島しま」として知しられる広島県竹原市ひろしまけんたけはらしの大久野(おおくのおおくの)島とうで、観光客かんこうきゃくによるウサギへの過剰かじょうな餌えさやりが島しまの生態系せいたいけいに異変いへんをもたらしている。

On Okunoshima Island in Takehara City, Hiroshima Prefecture, known as 'Rabbit Island', excessive feeding of rabbits by tourists is causing changes to the island's ecosystem.

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